Police ID man whose body was pulled from Appomattox River

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. -- Police identified the man whose body was pulled from the Appomattox River this week as 51-year-old David E. Browder, of Petersburg.

"At about 4:30 p.m. on May 17, officers responded to a report of a body in the Appomattox River. Browder, who was pronounced dead at the scene, was found in the river and pulled to shore close to Johnson Alley and Grove Avenue in Petersburg," a police spokesman said. "At this point, there are no signs of foul play."